God’s people are called to participate in God’s mission of blessing the nations of this world. With the movement of peoples, gateway cities such as Toronto have become multicultural centres where the nations are gathered in close geographical proximity. This course seeks to develop...

Human experience has been dogged by disease and injury, prompting universal attempts to deal with the effects. Explores Christian thought and practice in response to the belief that God intervenes directly to ensure physical and emotional health. Historically, this belief has found expression...

A study of the Gospel of Mark on the basis of the English text. Attention will be given to the Gospel’s historical context, literary structure, theological outlook, ethics and distinctive themes.
Prerequisite: BIBL 0501

This course begins with an introduction to different responses to world religions. We will then examine crucial guidelines in the study of other religions. After these methodological issues are addressed, attention will be directed to assessment of Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, western...